Cannot allocate 2MB and 1GB pages

gsilvis / silvos

half-baked Silvis OS kernel

MIT License

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Open allanlw opened 7 years ago

allanlw commented 7 years ago

There is no API to allocate 2MB or 1GB pages so user-land developers are forced to use minuscule 4KB pages everywhere.

gsilvis commented 7 years ago

The main obstacle here is making the memory allocator work well with this. If you have a good solution, I'd love to hear it.